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Anger as ministers shell out £10,000 a DAY on consultants to stop small boats

Labour's shadow immigration minister Stephen Kinnock said the Government is paying pricey consultants to 'do their job for them' after agreeing a £3.9 million contract for 'leadership services' to end small boat crossings

Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2023

Teachers ‘should support drag queen story time to boost inclusivity in schools’

Inviting LGBT+ authors into schools can help challenge the ‘heteronormative culture and curriculum’ in education, a union has said.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Finland’s Nato membership poses ‘real dilemma’ for Putin, western officials warn

The latest addition to the military alliance will be able to make a ‘significant’ contribution to its armament, officials said.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Rishi Sunak rebuked by watchdog for false asylum claim

PM wrong to claim backlog had halved since Labour government, says UK Statistics Authority

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

Statistics watchdog rebukes Sunak over inaccurate asylum backlog figures

Head of UK Statistics Authority says outstanding cases had risen, not halved as PM had claimed

The Guardian - UK · Apr 5, 2023

Joe Biden informs Charles he will NOT attend coronation with First Lady going instead

US president Joe Biden called King Charles on Tuesday to inform him that he will not be attending his coronation on May 6 and told him the First Lady Jill Biden will take his place instead

Daily Mirror · Apr 5, 2023

Police ‘take up to 18 months’ to make arrests in online child sexual abuse cases

Poor investigative practices and unacceptable delays leave children vulnerable, official report finds

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023

Government minister hit with six-month driving ban after speeding nearly 30mph over limit

Robert Jenrick said he was unaware that a temporary 40mph speed limit was in force

Manchester Evening News · Apr 4, 2023

'This is rhetoric that I've heard before': Call for 'action not just more words' over grooming gangs taskforce

Campaigner Maggie Oliver met with the Prime Minister and Home Secretary with three survivors of child abuse - they shared their stories

Manchester Evening News · Apr 4, 2023

Not even Suella Braverman’s own department agrees with her about ‘grooming gangs’

Child sexual abuse in the UK is rife and requires multiple solutions. All our home secretary gives us is baseless prejudice, writes Ella Cockbain, an associate professor of crime science

The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2023